Eric Patterson: podcast appearances and interviews

Eric Scott Patterson, born on April 8, 1983, is an American who has transitioned from a career in professional baseball to a leadership role in the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. As a former Major League Baseball player, he served as a left fielder and second baseman for several teams including the Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, and San Diego Padres. His playing career in Major League Baseball reflects a substantial period of athletic achievement and experience at the highest level of the sport. Currently, Patterson holds the position of co-founder and managing partner at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, where he is involved in activities related to the organization’s mission. Additionally, he has experience as a bench coach for the Indianapolis Indians, the Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, further emphasizing his ongoing engagement with baseball and sports management. Patterson’s diverse career highlights his transition from professional sports to leadership roles within organizations focused on advocacy and remembrance.